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Affluence in DD5 3UY

How DD5 3UY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Monikie and Wellbank
Council
Angus
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
730 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DD5 3UY is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the DD5 3UY area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

ONS publishes small-area income estimates for England and Wales only.
Work

Who is in work

74.5% of adults in the DD5 3UY area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 11.6% are retired and 7.7% are full-time students.

DD5 3UYScotland
Employee, full-time53.3%36.1%
Employee, part-time12.4%11.5%
Self-employed8.9%7.4%
Unemployed1.3%1.9%
Full-time student7.7%8.8%
Retired11.6%23.3%
Looking after home or family1.3%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled0.2%5.2%
Other1.1%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

50.9% of adults in the DD5 3UY area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

DD5 3UYScotland
Higher managerial & professional20.7%12%
Lower managerial & professional30.3%21.1%
Intermediate12.7%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed7.9%8%
Lower supervisory & technical5%7.1%
Semi-routine5.5%11.2%
Routine8.7%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed1.5%6.8%
Full-time students7.9%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

43.4% of adults in the DD5 3UY area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 3.5% have no qualifications.

DD5 3UYScotland
Degree level or above43.4%32.5%
College or HNC/HND15.3%13.2%
Highers or equivalent12.5%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent15.1%18.9%
Apprenticeship10.5%7.6%
No qualifications3.5%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DD5 3UY (Monikie and Wellbank) (about 730 residents).

Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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